Boll-weevil machine.



W. T. BOOK.

BOLL WEEVIL MACHINE.

APPLICATION FILED AFII. 3, I9I4. Lg Emma. Apr. 25,1916.

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BOLL WEEVIL MACHINE.

APPLICATION FILED APR.3.1914.

Pai-@med Apr. 25, i916.

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Snom/tom Mfr j.; @00km with an intake nozzle, a tube connected to the collar and a bag removably connected to said tube.

2. A boll weevil machine comprising a platform mounted on wheels and having an opening, a fan easing having a flat bottom wall resting upon the upper side of said platform and provided with an outlet opening, a flange formed on. said' bottom wall about the outlet opening, said flange being located within the opening inthe platform and having its outer side screw threaded, a flanged collar having its inner side screw threaded for engagement with the threaded outer side of said flange, the flange of the collar engaging the underside of the platform to secure the fan casing in position, a woven wire tube having its upper end turned inwardly and disposed between the flange of the collar and the underside ofthe platform, the lower end of said tube being flared, a bag removably connected to the llaringend of the tube, a fan mounted within the casing, means for operating the fan,

and a suction pipe leading from the fan casing and provided with an intake nozzle. 3. A boll weevil machine comprising a platform mounted on wheels and yprovided Awith an opening, a fan easing mounted upon the upper side of the platform and provided with a discharge opening registering with the opening in'the platform, a woven wire tube, means secu-ring the tube to the underside, of the platform about the opening` therein, said tube extending downwardly 

